Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Austin, TX to Caledonia, WI step deck rate

$4,218step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $3.50
Distance: 1,205 mi
Typical range: $3,543–$4,893
Transit: 3 days

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Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Austin to Caledonia price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,003
Fuel: $1,215
All-in estimate: $4,218

Return trip

Caledonia → Austin$5,212

This direction runs 19% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in WI prices below it.

Austin to Caledonia by truck type

Estimated cost from Austin, TX to Caledonia, WI by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,199	$2.65	$2,847 – $3,551
53' refrigerated	$3,813	$3.16	$3,317 – $4,308
48' flatbed	$3,870	$3.21	$3,328 – $4,412
Step deck	$4,218	$3.50	$3,543 – $4,893
Power only	$2,823	$2.34	$2,456 – $3,190
Hotshot	$2,131	$1.77	$1,769 – $2,493
26' box truck	$2,089	$1.73	$1,776 – $2,403
Sprinter van	$1,280	$1.06	$1,075 – $1,484

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More lanes from Austin

Step deck lanes from Austin, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,785 mi	$7,598	$4.26	$6,382 – $8,814	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,455 mi	$4,767	$3.28	$4,004 – $5,529	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,149 mi	$3,874	$3.37	$3,254 – $4,494	3 d
Houston, TX	172 mi	$1,325	$7.70	$1,113 – $1,536	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,026 mi	$3,973	$3.87	$3,337 – $4,608	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,696 mi	$6,920	$4.08	$5,813 – $8,027	4 d
San Antonio, TX	87 mi	$1,086	$12.48	$912 – $1,259	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,360 mi	$4,508	$3.31	$3,787 – $5,230	3 d

More lanes into Caledonia

Step deck lanes into Caledonia, WI
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	865 mi	$3,467	$4.01	$2,913 – $4,022	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,064 mi	$9,409	$4.56	$7,904 – $10,915	5 d
Chicago, IL	79 mi	$1,359	$17.20	$1,142 – $1,577	1 d
Houston, TX	1,169 mi	$4,117	$3.52	$3,458 – $4,776	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,716 mi	$4,611	$2.69	$3,873 – $5,349	4 d
Philadelphia, PA	811 mi	$2,936	$3.62	$2,466 – $3,406	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,291 mi	$4,459	$3.45	$3,746 – $5,173	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,040 mi	$9,314	$4.57	$7,823 – $10,804	5 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Austin, TX to Caledonia, WI?

A Step deck from Austin, TX to Caledonia, WI is estimated at $4,218 all-in in October 2026, or $3.50 a mile over about 1,205 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,543 and $4,893.

How far is Austin, TX from Caledonia, WI by truck?

About 1,205 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,215 of the $4,218 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,003 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Caledonia, WI to Austin, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,212, which makes Austin, TX to Caledonia, WI 19% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

Lane history applies the current origin and destination adjustments to the national series back to December 2003. Methodology